6. With reference to educational institutes during colonial rule in India, consider the following pairs of Institution vs Founder: 
1. Sanskrit College at Benaras: William Jones
2. Calcutta Madarsa: Warren Hastings
3. Fort William College: Arthur Wellesley


Which of the pairs given above is/are correct ?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

2 only

7. Regarding Wood's Dispatch, which of the following statements are true ?
1. Grants-in-Aid system was introduced.
2. Establishment of universities was recommended.
3. English as a medium of instruction at all levels of education was recommended.


Select the correct answer using the code given below :





Answer & Solution

Answer:

1 and 2 only

8. Which of the following led to the introduction of English Education in India ?
1. Charter Act of 1813
2. General Committee of Public Instruction, 1823
3. Orientalist and Anglicist Controversy


Select the correct answer using the code given below





Answer & Solution

Answer:

1, 2 and 3

9. Who among the following were the founders of the "Hind Mazdoor Sabha" established in 1948? 





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Ashok Mehta, T.S. Ramanujam and G.G. Mehta

10. Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Jean-Baptiste Tavernier